Les Parisiens peints par un Chinois

Name: Les Parisiens peints par un Chinois
Author: Ki-tong Tcheng

by Ki-tong Tcheng

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Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

Paris: Charpentier, 1891.

Credits

Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica))

Release date

2024-03-20

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Paris (France) -- Social life and customs

About the author

Ki-tong Tcheng

1851–1907

A late Qing diplomat who became one of the first Chinese writers to publish widely in French, he introduced European readers to Chinese society with wit, confidence, and an insider’s eye. His life moved between diplomacy, journalism, and cultural translation at a moment when China and Europe were watching each other closely.

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